Director, Manufacturing FinanceNew
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…
What you'll do
Serve as the primary financial advisor to the COO and the manufacturing: leadership team, providing strategic guidance on cost management, capital investments, and operational efficiencies.
Develop and implement financial strategies that align with manufacturing: goals and overall business objectives.
Lead financial planning and forecasting processes for manufacturing: operations, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate targets.
Oversee the preparation of detailed financial analyses, including cost: variance analysis, production efficiency metrics, and profitability assessments.
Lead Program Accounting efforts
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to: manufacturing costs, inventory management, and supply chain performance.
What they're looking for
- Present financial insights and recommendations to senior executives and stakeholders.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives across manufacturing operations, including: labor, materials, overhead, and supply chain expenses.
- Collaborate with operations teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction.
- Ensure accurate product costing to support profitability goals.
